Hard-liners, leadership strike deal on budget resolution ahead of key vote
Hardline conservatives and House GOP leadership reached an agreement on the meeting's budget resolution just before Thursday's key vote and took steps on the path to move the committee forward if it holds . According to Andy Harris (R-MD), chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, the contract must still be approved by the House Budget […]
Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel clears committee vetting, heads to Senate floor for vote
Kash Patel, designated by the FBI director, cleared the Senate committee on a partisan vote on Thursday, with Republicans moving the confirmation process to the upper room floor. All 12 GOP members of the Senate Judiciary Committee proceeded with Patel's confirmation, while 10 Democrats on the panel opposed it. Patel, 44, a former public defense […]
Democrat senators lambast RFK Jr. before HHS secretary Senate confirmation vote
Senate Democrats opposed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a late-night session on Wednesday, ahead of a confirmation slip that could potentially become the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy's confirmation vote is expected at about 10:30am on Thursday, but the Democrat senator spent the night before former President Donald Trump's HHS chose many […]
Trump budget bill faces key vote after rocky reception from House GOP
House GOP's proposal for a massive conservative policy overhaul has already received a rocky reception from Republican lawmakers, and with the current majority, Republicans pass something without democratic support. You should vote close to Lockstep. “I think we'll need to make some kind of correction before we get to the floor,” House Freedom Caucus Chairman […]
Worcester, Massachusetts leaders vote to become a sanctuary city for transgender community
Massachusetts' Worcester City Council voted in favor of a resolution Tuesday that will become a sanctuary city for transgender and gender divers. During the long city council meeting, around 200 people from the LGBT+ community arrived and showed support for the resolution. He often expressed concerns about security under the new Trump administration. One speaker […]
RFK passes key Senate hurdle. When will the full Senate vote on his nomination?
The Senate voted Wednesday to advance the nomination that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the Department of Health and Human Services. After Kennedy cleared the Finance Committee with a partisan vote, the Senate voted 53-47 to call for mucus on his nomination. The Senate is currently planning to accept Kennedy's final confirmation slip on […]
Live updates: Senate poised to vote on Gabbard, RJK Jr.; House convenes first DOGE hearing
Two of President Trump's most controversial cabinet candidates face floor votes in the Senate on Wednesday. Despite serious Republican skepticism, Tarshi Gabbard, who passed through the upper chamber, was able to be confirmed as director of national intelligence. The appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services will […]
Tulsi Gabbard slated for confirmation vote after key committee triumph
President Donald Trump has seen his 14th cabinet member confirmed in former Democrat Tarsi Gabbard. Gabbard is scheduled to have a final Senate confirmation slip to become Trump's National Intelligence Director (DNI) from midnight early Wednesday morning. This is when the 30-hour post-crotuer debate expires with her appointment. Often, the debate between the coagulation movement […]
Lisa Murkowski and Bill Cassidy indicate they vote to confirm Tulsi Gabbard
Senator Lisa Murkowski and R-La of R-Alaska. Senator Bill Cassidy of both announced they would vote to ensure former Senator Tulsi Gabbard will serve as head of the National Intelligence Election. In party-affiliated votes on Monday, Murkowski, Cassidy and other Republican senators who voted for them chose to proceed with the confirmation process by supporting […]
Sen. Mitch McConnell in Wheelchair, Leg Boot at Monday Vote
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for a Monday vote in a wheelchair, shocking video revealing, holding boots on his feet. Video obtained by CNN's Haley Talbot shows former Senate majority leaders leaving the Senate and receiving help from aides to get from wheelchair to SUV. indicates. Sightings of less health than […]